each moulded after a Meissen original with Gotzkowsky erhaben Blumen, one painted in the centre with a coiled phoenix and flower sprays to the border, two painted with a pair of quail within prunus and corn stalks, the fourth painted in the centre with a red crane inside a border with two blue cranes and flowers, one with red anchor mark,

 

The first with Albert Amor Ltd (paper label to base)

First plate- some glaze impurities, some of which have been covered up.Minor wear. Pair of Quail plates- as above. Fourth plate- considerable impurities to the glaze and some staining. Some wear to the enamels particularly to the rim.
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